| Vol XXXV No. 103 |
Monday, March 4, 2002 |
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ND Women's Basketball: Syracuse stuns Irish
By: KATIE McVOY
Associate Sports Editor
 PISCATAWAY, NJ Before her team entered Louis Brown Athletic Center on Sunday, Syracuse head coach Marianna Freeman had three words for the Orangewomen: Refuse to lose. And that's just what they did. In 40 minutes of play, the Orangewomen did everything ... [more]
ND Women's Basketball: Syracuse wanted it more
By: NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Editor
PISCATAWAY, N.J. Looking at the reasons behind Syracuse's upset victory over Notre Dame Sunday, one could suggest many explanations. It could be that Notre Dame was too young: Five freshmen played at least 13 minutes. Or it could be that the ... [more]
Bengal Bouts: 125-pounds — 160-pounds: Newburg outlasts McMahon, captures title
By: PAUL CAMARATA
Sports Writer
Even in skill but varied in style, 125-pound title contenders Shawn Newburg and Jason McMahon provided the crowd with an intriguing opening to the Friday night Finals. The brawny McMahon came out aggressively in the first round, jabbing his way around ... [more]
Men's Basketball: Irish come from behind, win on Senior Day
By: JOE LICANDRO
Sports Writer
For one final time, Irish seniors David Graves, Ryan Humphrey, Harold Swanagan and Charles Thomas were introduced in a special presentation with their families to the home faithful at the Joyce Center. The capacity crowd loudly voiced their appreciation for the ... [more]
Fencing: Irish ease through conference championships
Irish fencers claim four individual titles, nab 11 of 24 first-team conference spots
By: MATT LOZAR
Sports Writer
After winning the team competition on Saturday, the Notre Dame fencing team continued its domination of the Midwest Conference in Sunday's individual competition: The Irish won four individual titles, took second place four times and claimed 11 of the 24 first-team ... [more]
Fencing: Irish ease through conference championships
Men's and women's squads combine to give Irish overall title
By: MATT LOZAR
Sports Writer
At the Midwest Conference Championships, the women's sabre team was able to avenge their defeat to Northwestern last year and help lead the Notre Dame women's fencing team to first place. The men's squad defended their conference title and combined with ... [more]
Hockey: Irish sweep Falcons, streak into playoffs
By: MATT ORENCHUK
Sports Writer
The Notre Dame men's hockey team finished up the season in style this past weekend, posting a sweep of the Bowling Green Falcons, winning 4-3 Friday night and 4-1 Saturday night. The wins made the Irish's final record 14-15-5 (12-12-4 in ... [more]
Men's Track and Field: Watson qualifies for NCAA Championships
By: DAVE COOK
Sports Writer
Qualifying for nationals is a superb accomplishment for any collegiate athlete. Qualifying in two events is even more spectacular. But being able to qualify in a third event that you won't even compete in at nationals is downright amazing. Such is ... [more]
Bengal Bouts: 180-pounds — Heavyweights: Experience pays off for Criniti with 3rd title
By: CHRIS FEDERICO
Assistant Sports Editor
In what many expected to be the top fight of the championship round, senior Mark "Bright Lights, Big City" Criniti won a split-decision victory over classmate Matt Sarb to win the 180-pound title Friday night. The two survived a hail ... [more]
Bengal Bouts: 165-pounds — 170-pounds: Matassa outduels Cosse for 165-pound title
By: BRIAN BURKE
Sports Writer
Junior Clay "The Mouth of the South" Cosse kept coming at senior Chris "Stay Outta My Business" Matassa and at times it appeared he might overwhelm his opponent in the 165-pound title bouts. The senior was constantly able to supply an ... [more]
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